Category Archives: Clothing & Footwear
Increasing numbers of consumers are leaning towards socially conscious gifts this holiday season. Another of the socially responsible organizations featured in the Ethical Holiday Shopping Guide is Free To Shop. It is an online directory of stores that offers ethically sourced items that allow you to shop for a cause. Holiday shopping is more than just another thing to be checked off your list. More and more people want to shop for a cause, and a great place to start … Continue reading
Delicate Fortress Creations is an online store that you will find featured in the Ethical Holiday Shopping Guide, whose mission is to provide consumers with a way to fight injustice by shopping with purpose. The products sold by Delicate Fortress Creations have been made by those who have escaped human slavery and exploitation. Your purchases help give them hope and diminish the likelihood that they will turn back to that lifestyle. Started by Karyn Puller, Delicate Fortress Creations brings together … Continue reading
The trendiest thing for teenagers this season is to wear ethical fashion. For some, a trip to the thrift shop, consignment store, or Goodwill produces a levy of clothes that can be formed into a fashionable outfit. For the less fashion astute, following trends in the stores are the best way to pull off a look. At Lotus Jayne, thirteen year old Jayne is designing ethical fashion that is produced by women’s coops, fair trade organizations, and empowerment groups around … Continue reading
By Marie Elvshammar of Eye See Media Roma Provisions combines fashion with charity, with the income from selling rain boots Roma for All distributes boots to children living in poverty. For every pair of Roma Boots purchased another pair is allocated for a child living in a wet, cold impoverished area. Samuel Bistrian, the founder of Roma Boots saw that when two things collide – one, high-end fashion, the other, a place where children struggle for survival- something beautiful happens. … Continue reading
